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Music Feeds Us: Chamber Music with a Mission

July 21, 2025

Fitz Gary has performed on some of the world’s greatest stages—Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, Royal Albert Hall. But perhaps his most powerful work began right here in Virginia, using chamber music to combat hunger. Back in 2012, Fitz launched Music Feeds Us—a concert series designed to fight food insecurity…

Pocahontas Solid Waste Authority Offered Possible Option

July 17, 2025

Meck believes his proposal will enable the SWA to continue trash disposal at as low a cost as possible, although, once again, he said without a local landfill, those costs will have to be significantly higher with whatever the SWA decides to do.

Power, Policy, and the Price of Progress – Part One: How Did We Get Here?

July 17, 2025

🔌 How did Virginia become the world’s data center capital—and what does that mean for the Allegheny Highlands? In Part One of our new follow-up series, Power, Policy, and the Price of Progress, we trace the political decisions and industry trends that opened the floodgates for data center development across…

Pocahontas Commission Approves Contractor Bid for Broadband Project

July 16, 2025

The commissioners then awarded the bid to the lowest bidder, Quanta,

Progress in the ARC Pocahontas Broadband Project

July 10, 2025

Mike Holstine added that things will likely happen quickly once the commission approves the construction contract.

A Few Good Minutes With Astrid Schween

July 10, 2025

I had the opportunity to sit down with Astrid Schween, cellist for the Juilliard String Quartet and a groundbreaking figure in the world of classical music. She’s performed in some of the world’s most prestigious venues. Our conversation was wide-ranging, and what stood out was how open and honest she…

Shooting Victim Accused of Assisting, Abetting Suspect On The Run

July 8, 2025

The table has turned for a Monterey woman, who last month told deputies her boyfriend shot at her multiple times as she sat in her car. Once a victim, now a suspect, Sherry E. Wolfe, age 57, was arrested June 28th and charged in connection with her alleged actions after…

WV Is the First State to Develop Statewide EMS Tourniquet Removal Protocols

July 8, 2025

“There is this taboo in the medical community surrounding tourniquet takedown,” Dr. Martin explained. “Once one is in place a lot of hospitals do not want to remove it unless there is a vascular surgeon present. However, every minute a tourniquet is applied, there is a risk of tissue death and limb loss.”

Building a Better Local News Network: Reflections from the NFCB Conference

July 8, 2025

Building a Better Local News Network: Reflections from the NFCB ConferenceHow do people in Bath County get their news? What are we missing—and how do we fix it? In this latest story, I reflect on my recent trip to the National Federation of Community Broadcasters 50th Anniversary Conference in Salt…

Dr. Leatha Williams Sworn in as New Pocahontas County School Superintendent

July 7, 2025

That change was reflected immediately with the new ideas and formats Williams announced at the meeting.

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